What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Supervisor position at The Fremont Company?
FIRST SHIFT QUALITY SUPERVISOR
Ketchup & BBQ Sauce Manufacturing Plant
Location: [Your City, State]
Schedule: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
About Us
We’re a fast-paced, high-volume food manufacturing facility specializing in America’s favorite condiments—ketchup and BBQ sauce. Our team is passionate about flavor, consistency, and putting out products families trust. We’re looking for a Quality Supervisor who’s ready to lead with accuracy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence.
Position Overview
The Quality Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all first-shift quality operations, ensuring products meet regulatory requirements, customer specifications, and internal standards. This role is hands-on, leadership-oriented, and essential to maintaining the safety and integrity of everything we produce.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and supervise first-shift quality technicians and inspectors.
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Perform daily quality checks on raw materials, in-process batches, and finished goods.
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Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMPs, and company quality programs.
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Conduct line audits, documentation reviews, and sanitation verification.
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Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
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Partner closely with Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation to prevent quality issues.
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Train team members on quality procedures, food safety, and best practices.
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Maintain accurate records and communicate results to management.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or similar field (or equivalent experience).
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2 years of quality assurance experience in food or beverage manufacturing.
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Previous supervisory or lead experience highly preferred.
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Strong understanding of HACCP, GMPs, and food safety regulations.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hot, and high-volume production environment.
What We Offer
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Competitive pay and shift schedule
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Health, dental, and vision benefits
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Paid time off and paid holidays
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401(k) with company match
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Growth opportunities within an expanding facility
- A collaborative team that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement